Project Grant ED20PHI3070082

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $500,000 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program to support the Empire State Development Corporation Coalition. The funding will allow the Coalition to grow the advanced manufacturing sector in Western New York through building an accelerator to support innovation, training a qualified workforce, and rehabilitating infrastructure. Specifically, the Coalition seeks to address gaps in the innovation ecosystem, workforce...

The Adirondack Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund on June 15, 2021 through December 31, 2023. The award is part of the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP), a federal initiative under the CFDA number 21.024 that provides support to Community Development Financial Institutions as they prepare for and respond to the economic...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $2,102,000 Project Grant to Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park Corporation doing business as Lake To Lake Hay on January 19, 2021 under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support construction-oriented activities at Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park Corporation's manufacturing facility in Geneva, NY to help implement regional...

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) was awarded a $100,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). ECIDA will use the funding to update its 2016 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) to maximize Erie County, New York's economic potential in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, ECIDA will revise development strategies...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $1.3 million project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to the Rochester Institute of Technology. The grant funds the Industry 4.0 Transition Program at the Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies to provide technical assistance enabling the adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies for small manufacturers and businesses in the Finger Lakes and Central New York regions impacted by the...

The Rochester Economic Development Corporation (REDC) was awarded a $1 million Project Grant from the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Community Navigator Pilot Program (CFDA 59.077). Through this award, REDC will provide high-quality support and technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs from historically underserved categories. Specifically, REDC (as the hub) and its contractors (as spokes) will deliver one-on-one counseling...

The Centerstate Corporation for Economic Opportunity (Centerstate Corp) received a $499,906 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The funding will support the Centerstate NY Smart Systems Coalition led by Centerstate Corp to develop the unmanned aerial systems cluster in Central New York as part of New York State's Semiconductor Corridor initiative. Specifically, the Coalition will...

This $44,997,264 project grant was awarded by the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) federal grant program on November 15, 2021. The grant funds 28 sub-awards to various New York state organizations to support marketing, infrastructure, workforce development and other projects aimed at rejuvenating safe leisure, business and international travel in New York following the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic....

Nextcorps Inc. was awarded a $984,612 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to deliver a software startup accelerator for non-technical founders in Rochester, NY from May 2021 through October 2022. The EAA program provides technical and planning assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes, which this award will do by supporting entrepreneurs through an accelerator program...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.4 million Project Grant to BOC Capital Corp. under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program supports regions experiencing adverse economic changes through technical assistance, planning, and infrastructure projects. This award will fund public works and infrastructure assistance to the region of New York, as BOC Capital Corp. delivers services to address economic impacts in the designated place...